Tag: housing standards
Council unveils its first housing check in EIGHT years ...
Despite hammering landlords with punitive fines for minor transgressions of selective licensing rules, one council has admitted that...
Doubt cast on selective licensing’s impact on housi...
The effectiveness of selective licensing in improving housing standards is brought into question by a new report.
The findings by PRS...
Mandatory HMO Licence requirements?
Hi, I have a 3-bedroom house in Newham I am thinking of converting the through lounge to two bedrooms thus making it five bedrooms...
Organisation voices its fears over Selective Licensing fu...
A professional organisation has voiced its fears over the fate of selective licensing in the UK after the government pledged to look...
Council threatens hefty fines as landlords struggle with ...
Nottingham City Council has produced a video to help landlords learn how to complete its selective licensing application process –...
Industry body calls for training and qualifications acros...
Following a committee report calling for Awaab’s law to be extended to the private rented sector, one industry body argues qualifications...
City issues more than 1,000 enforcement notices to landlords
More than 1,000 enforcement notices were handed to landlords under one city’s selective licensing schemes.
In three areas where 1,515...